Lynchburg College places significance on the importance that athletics have on student-athletes rather than serve as an entertainment for spectators. Thus, athletics at Lynchburg College seeks to strengthen the integration of goals and objectives with the goals and objectives of the academic area, physical, emotional and social development are of vital importance.
The athletic program embraces the following three college mission statements:
1. To build self-confidence, self-esteem, and respect for others through participation in a community which values each student as an individual.
2. To understand and enjoy teamwork through participation in a wide variety of activities including sports, drama, musical groups, student organizations and collaborative academic learning activities.
3. To develop a personal ethic that values service to others and personal achievement through participation in leadership opportunities.
